Youtube covers
 

I know we have a fave youtube thread around here somewhere but thought I'd start one just for cover songs. A few of my faves to follow...

Seen about 1/2 dozen covers by this girl. She has a really amazing voice and interesting song choices for being so young.
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Another by Claudia:
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This guy does a great job with R Kelly (and cracks me up):
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Their original music is terrible but they do a great job with this Rickie Lee Jones song:
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-8nkkOA_AM

I can't embed it....but I think it's pretty awesome.

EDIT: Found one.

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I actually saw that a while back and forgot all about it. That is awsome!

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This is something I never could have dreamed up own my own- a jug band performing hip hop. Be prepared to have your mind blown.
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God Les Claypool is the man.

I know that is a Metallica cover but... Who is that Simply Red?

edit: nevermind- already have the answer.

Some dude singing Leona Lewis' "Bleeding Love"

Sad thing is that he's really good, which means he practices this shit.

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Outkast's "Hey Yaaa" by Obadiah Parker

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